Biography
Steven W. Moffat is a British TV writer. After he established himself as a comedic writer early on in his career, writing the sitcoms 'Couplings' and 'Press Gang' in the 1990's, he later-on also became well-known as an horror and adventure writer throughout the 2000's, writing for the revival of popular BBC science-fiction show 'Doctor Who', receiving the most BAFTA awards any 'Doctor Who' writer has ever received for his scripts for the show. From 2010 on, he took over as show runner of 'Doctor Who' from Russell T. Davies, passing the job on to Chris Chibnall in 2018 after Series 10. In 2010, he also created BBC's literary adaptation crime series 'Sherlock' with Mark Gatiss, on which they concluded their work in 2017 after four series, after it had become an international success and made it's title stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman world-famous. In 2011, he wrote the script for a major Hollywood blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin'. 2020, he continued work with Gatiss, as they created another literary adaptation for the BBC, 'Dracula'. He is one of Britain's most distinguished and well-known TV writers.
Filmography
all 91
Movies 68
Writer 50
TV Shows 23
self 22
Producer 15
Screenplay 1
Douglas Is Cancelled (2024)
Doctor Who (2024)
The Devil's Hour (2022)
Inside Man (2022)
Dracula (2020)
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time (2017)
Doctor Who: Earth Conquest - The World Tour (2014)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith (2013)
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor (2013)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)
Pond Life (2012)
Doctor Who: Good as Gold (2012)
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011)
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
Sherlock (2010)
Jekyll (2007)
Doctor Who (2005)
Coupling (2003)
Coupling (2000)
Chalk (1997)
Joking Apart (1993)
Stay Lucky (1989)
Press Gang (1989)
Jekyll
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1961-11-18 (63 years old)
Birth NameSteven William Moffat
Birth PlacePaisley, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special, British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
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